Four Idols Vs. Charles Darwin's Theory Of Evolution
Francis Bacon’s Four Idols vs. Charles Darwin’s Theory of Evolution
Natural Selection is the process by which biologic traits become more and less common in a population due to consistent effects upon the survival or reproduction of their bearers. Charles Darwin states that evolution is based on three traits: variation, adaptation and the passing of the genes. That being said, Francis Bacon had released his “four idol” ideas in his writing “Novum Orgum,” which relate to Darwin’s Theory of Evolution. I believe that Bacon’s first idol, the “idol of the tribe,” relates to Darwin the most because when people take in information; through any natural sense, it affects the physics on our sensory organs and influence our perceptions or how we
Natural Selection is the process by which biologic traits become more and less common in a population due to consistent effects upon the survival or reproduction of their bearers. Charles Darwin states that evolution is based on three traits: variation, adaptation and the passing of the genes. That being said, Francis Bacon had released his “four idol” ideas in his writing “Novum Orgum,” which relate to Darwin’s Theory of Evolution. I believe that Bacon’s first idol, the “idol of the tribe,” relates to Darwin the most because when people take in information; through any natural sense, it affects the physics on our sensory organs and influence our perceptions or how we